Author Archives: Nathan Quao

Head of Communications and Marketing of newly-promoted Ghana Premier League side, Karela United, Eric Alagidede, has described the club’s pitch at Ainyinase as the best in the country after it was approved to host Ghana Premier League matches by the club licensing board. Members of the board were at the club’s facility in the Western Region and gave their thumps ...

Andre Ayew is urging Swansea City to maintain their remarkable run of form as they bid to finish the season in style. The Swans have gone nine games without defeat – their longest sequence without a loss since the 2009-10 campaign. It has been a spectacular upturn in fortunes for a team who had not gone more than two games without ...

The case involving Ghana Premier League side Accra Great Olympics and the Ghana Football Association has been adjourned to February 21 by Accra High Court 2. The case was heard on Tuesday morning after Olympics placed an injunction on all activities related to the Premier League last week, forcing the GFA and Premier League Board to cancel the launch of ...

Hearts of Oak have announced the suspension of head coach, Frank Nuttal for breaches of the club’s code of conduct. The announcement came from the club on Monday after meeting with Nuttal. In the said meeting, the coach, according to a statement released by the club, accepted that he had gone against the team’s accepted norms of behaviour. The club ...

Chelsea eased the growing pressure on Antonio Conte and returned to the Premier League’s top four with a convincing 3-0 win over West Brom. Two goals from Eden Hazard and another from Victor Moses ended a run of five fixtures without victory, took them back above rivals Tottenham and up to fourth – and left 20th-placed West Brom seven points ...

Ghana’s sole representative in the Winter Games, Akwasi Frimpong, today finished 26th in the first men’s practice session of the Skeleton event. Frimpong recorded a time of 53.72 seconds in his run. He was 2.80 seconds behind the fastest on the day, Christophe Gretheer from Germany. All the athletes in the skeleton event will have five more practice runs before ...

Kevin de Bruyne needs to win “lots of titles, especially the Champions League” to win the Ballon d’Or, says his Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola. However, when asked if the midfielder was playing at a level that made him a contender to be named the world’s best, Guardiola said: “I have no doubt.” “To be a contender, you have to ...

Aduana Stars Head Coach Yusif Abubakar has expressed discontent at his side’s below par finishing in their 1-0 loss to Libyan side Al Tahaddy in the first leg of the preliminary round of the CAF Champions League on Sunday. The Dormaa based club was guilty of squandering clear cut opportunities to equalize after Mahmoud Ali had given Al-Tahaddy an early ...

Kumasi Asante Kotoko Head Coach Steve Polack has credited his players for showing confidence in stepping up to take penalties in their dramatic CAF Confederation Cup first round qualifier against CARA club of Brazzaville. Yakubu Mohammed stepped up to convert Kotoko’s fourth spot kick of the game in injury time, after Sadick Adams, Baba Mahama and captain Amos Frimpong had ...

Former world number one Serena Williams made her return to competitive tennis five months after giving birth as she teamed up with sister Venus for the US team in the Fed Cup. In what was a last-minute change to the billing as the Americans had already won the tie against the Netherlands, the pair lost the dead doubles rubber 6-2 ...